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  • v  get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
  • v  make incapable of military action
  • v  make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  • v  make chemically neutral

  • Given Beijing's aggressive new strategy to neutralise the Tibet issue internationally, the only practical and effective course of action open to Dharamsala would seem to be what .
News & Articles

  • Obama calls on neighbours to stop fuelling Congo conflict
    By Drazen Jorgic and Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday called on states around the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern region to stop fuelling conflict there and implement a peace deal. After 11 nations signed the peace agreement, the United Nations started deploying an intervention force, MONUSCO, to neutralise armed groups in the mineral ...
    July 2, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Russell Brand in Sydney Morning Herald
    When told that Kim Kardashian had "Bieber fever", Russell joked: "What? My little Justin? Keep away, Kim. I'll neutralise you with my doctor mitts!"
  • Vicente del Bosque in Ninemsn
    It's very difficult to focus on Cristiano Ronaldo and try to neutralise his game,Spain coach Vicente del Bosque said. "We tried to mark him when he came into the area, and basically neutralised his efforts."
  • Jaap de Hoop Scheffer in AFP
    We realise that, if we cannot neutralise our enemy today without harming civilians, our enemy will give us the opportunity tomorrow,De Hoop Scheffer told the business daily. "If that means going after a Taliban not on Wednesday but on...

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